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Accounting Clerk- Entry Level

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
Contract Entry-Level Accounting ClerkJob Title: Contract Entry-Level Accounting ClerkJob Type: ContractJob Summary:We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accounting Clerk to support the accounting team with administrative and transactional accounting tasks. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a foundation in accounting and finance operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with data entry for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting records</li><li>File, scan, and organize financial documents</li><li>Help reconcile statements and support account reviews</li><li>Assist with invoice processing and payment tracking</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update accounting information in the system</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and administrative tasks</li><li>Provide general clerical support to the finance department</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Get Your Foot in the Door with a Major Financial Services Leader! Are you a recent college graduate looking to launch your career in the financial sector? If you hold a degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field, this is your opportunity to build a strong foundation with a major financial services organization right here in Melville, NY.This temp-to-hire role is designed to start with straightforward, foundational tasks and scale up as you learn. If you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn, there is immense room for long-term growth and permanent advancement within the company. What You’ll Do (To Start):<ul><li>Learn the basics of financial operations through hands-on, step-by-step training.</li><li>Review, verify, and enter financial data into internal systems with high accuracy.</li><li>Assist with basic documentation, account maintenance, and routine reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure daily operational deadlines are met.</li><li>Gradually take on more complex financial tasks and projects as your skills develop.</li></ul>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Investment Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Investment AccountantHartford, CT Area | HybridReference: SF0013453481Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We're partnering with a rapidly growing financial services organization seeking a Senior Investment Accountant to join its expanding investment accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional interested in investment portfolios, insurance accounting, statutory reporting, and financial analysis within a collaborative and highly visible environment. Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Growing organization with strong financial performance and continued expansion</li><li>We have made multiple hires throughout the organization who are still here and very happy!</li><li>Strong career growth potential within finance and accounting</li><li>Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits package</li><li>Modern office environment with exceptional employee amenities</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support GAAP and statutory investment accounting and reporting activities</li><li>Perform accounting and analysis for debt securities, equity securities, derivatives, and related investment income</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual investment reporting schedules</li><li>Analyze fair value, book value, unrealized gains/losses, and impairment activity</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile investment activity across custodians, asset managers, and accounting systems</li><li>Review pricing and ratings data for accuracy and reasonableness</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting requirements including AVR and IMR calculations</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, controls testing, and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>1-4+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Public accounting, insurance accounting, investment accounting, fund accounting, or financial services experience preferred</li><li>Strong Excel skills and analytical capabilities</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Financial Services. Generous bonus!

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager - Financial Services. Generous bonus! Our client is in search of a Accounting Manager to become an integral part of their team based in Stamford, Connecticut. The role works closely with both the front office and the financial reporting team. The position assists with investment accounting, corporate accounting, and is a key team member providing technical accounting guidance to the front office. This established firm is known for a positive, professional team environment; taking care of their people; and a generous compensation package. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@roberthalf.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Shelton, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
Accounting Clerk (Contract) – Information Technologies Company | Shelton, CTAn information technologies company in Shelton, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong data entry and transactional accounting skills who can support daily financial operations in a fast-paced business environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and enter accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile invoices, payments, and account records for accuracy</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with billing, data entry, and general ledger support</li><li>Research discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve issues</li><li>Prepare reports and spreadsheets for accounting and operational review</li><li>Support month-end administrative and accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with accuracy and confidentiality</li></ul>
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations with a busy team in Hauppauge, New York. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable in a full-time office setting. Your work will be diverse and will include billing, processing credit card charges and reconciliations, as well as dealing with customers over the phone. The role requires accuracy in data entry, confidence in learning, and an interest in a career role with a well-established Long Island company Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely manner.• Record incoming customer payments and maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of precision and consistency.• Assist with maintaining organized records for invoices, payments, and account activity.• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update transactions and support routine accounting tasks.• Reconcile account details and investigate discrepancies to help ensure accurate reporting.• Prepare spreadsheet tracking and other basic reports to support the accounting team.• Support invoice processing activities and help keep financial workflows running efficiently.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Syosset, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a growing organization. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, process transactions efficiently, and contribute to the smooth flow of accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and enter payment details accurately into accounting systems.• Maintain accounts payable records by reviewing charges, matching invoices, and helping ensure timely disbursement of funds.• Record incoming payments, update customer account activity, and assist with routine accounts receivable follow-up.• Perform high-volume data entry with strong attention to accuracy and consistency across financial documents.• Reconcile account information and investigate discrepancies to support complete and reliable financial reporting.• Use QuickBooks and related tools to manage transaction records, organize financial data, and produce basic accounting information.• Assist with invoice processing workflows and support ongoing updates to accounting records and documentation.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization. This position will have a strong focus on:✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting✔️ Month-end close and journal entries✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis✔️ Internal controls and audit support✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance. Base Salary up to $130k DOE! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Plainview, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
88000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an automotive business in Melville, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing receivables activity, and helping produce timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to partner closely with leadership on day-to-day accounting priorities. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions with accuracy and consistency.• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting activity and period-end adjustments.• Reconcile bank accounts, customer balances, and other key accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly.• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including cash application, aging review, and follow-up on outstanding invoices.• Conduct collection outreach with customers to improve payment timing and reduce overdue balances.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for management review.• Partner with the Controller on daily accounting tasks, reporting needs, and process support as needed.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantWe are seeking a Senior Accountant to join an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will support the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, assist with financial reporting, and help improve accounting procedures within a collaborative finance team. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across assigned balances</li><li>Assist with financial statements, reporting schedules, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to finance leadership</li><li>Support improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and process efficiency</li><li>Identify opportunities for workflow enhancements and automation</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage financial reporting and accounting functions for high-net-worth clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong attention to detail, has expertise in QuickBooks, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. Responsibilities:• Manage and execute all accounting tasks to accurately report the financial position of select high-net-worth clients.• Oversee the bill payment process, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.• Handle accounts payable operations, including vendor management, invoice review, and preparing wire transfers for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, including budgeting and forecasting, tailored to clients' financial needs.• Prepare and meticulously review financial reports and analyses to ensure accuracy and timeliness.• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and complete special projects as required.• Administer household payroll for clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy.• Train and supervise entry-level staff to uphold high standards in maintaining financial records.• Foster strong working relationships with internal service teams to streamline operations and communication.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team! This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist with strong general accounting experience who can contribute across month-end activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting support. Depending on the team’s needs and your background, the role may also involve expense accruals, corporate tax support, or revenue recognition in a fast-paced environment. This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, and offers the chance to make an immediate impact while building toward long-term employment. Main Duties:• Manage core general ledger activities, including preparing and posting journal entries with a high degree of accuracy.• Support the month-end close process by reviewing balances, resolving variances, and helping ensure timely reporting.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain supporting documentation.• Prepare monthly expense accruals and analyze related transactions to ensure proper financial statement treatment.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Nesconset, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Bohemia, New York. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding period-end activities, and ensuring account balances are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, inventory-related financial processes, and advanced spreadsheet capabilities. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accounting records are complete, organized, and aligned with reporting requirements.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support and clear documentation.• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies through detailed analysis.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to confirm cash activity is accurately recorded.• Partner with operations and finance teams to account for inventory activity within a manufacturing setting.• Analyze accounting data in Excel to identify trends, support reporting, and improve accuracy.• Assist with ERP-related accounting tasks, including work connected to Epicor processes when needed.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Contract Senior Accountant for LOA CoverageJob Title: Contract Senior AccountantJob Type: Contract / Leave of Absence CoverageJob Summary:We are seeking a Contract Senior Accountant to provide leave of absence coverage and support advanced accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of accounting experience and a strong background in month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and process improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Identify and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner</li><li>Support process improvements and internal control adherence</li><li>Assist with special projects and cross-functional accounting support</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Career growth and quality of life! Salary $85,000 to $120,000 plus bonus! Hybrid work schedule – work 2-3 days a week from home! RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane Sauer, CPA @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com REFERENCE CODE DS0013257626 Growing diverse organization has a great opportunity for a career minded person. You can make an impact here without having to work a lot of overtime to do so. Responsibilities will include the month end close, preparing monthly financial statements including cash flow statements and performing financial analysis. Minimum preferred requirements include at least 2+ yrs of public accounting experience plus experience in industry or 3+ yrs coming out of public accounting and strong presentation and communication skills. A CPA or a CPA currently in process is a plus. Base salary range of $85,000 - $120,000 with bonus and very good benefits DOE. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at duane.sauer@roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013257626. For quick consideration please me Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466758 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Non Profit Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
Contract Nonprofit AccountantLocation: Greater Danbury, CTJob Type: ContractJob Description:A mission-driven organization in the Greater Danbury area is seeking a Nonprofit Accountant for a contract opportunity. This role requires prior nonprofit accounting experience and is open to accounting professionals at the Accountant or Senior Accountant level. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger experience, attention to detail, and familiarity with nonprofit accounting practices.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity</li><li>Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with fund, grant, and program-related accounting activities</li><li>Track expenses and help ensure compliance with funding restrictions</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits</li><li>Support AP, AR, and other general accounting functions as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New Haven, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and contributing to an accurate and timely month-end close. The role offers the chance to work across general ledger activities while using ERP systems and advanced Excel functions to maintain strong financial reporting and analysis. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting deadlines. • Perform account reconciliations by researching variances, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining supporting documentation. • Assist with month-end close activities, including reviewing balances and helping deliver timely financial results. • Maintain general ledger accuracy through routine analysis, account review, and correction of posting issues when needed. • Use ERP systems to process accounting transactions, track financial data, and support ongoing reporting requirements. • Create and analyze spreadsheets using Excel features such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP to organize data and identify trends. • Support corporate tax and sales tax activities by gathering financial information and assisting with related filings and documentation. • Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return support schedules and other accounting reports as requested.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting. Responsibilities: • Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements. • Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records. • Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support. • Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information. • Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
2026-07-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
Are you ready to put your accounting skills behind a cause that actually matters? This White Plains-based nonprofit is scaling its impact—and needs a Staff Accountant who can keep the financial engine running smoothly while the organization changes lives.What you’ll own:<ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support: journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Maintain donor and financial records in Raiser’s Edge (Blackbaud)</li><li>Track grants, donations, and restricted funds with precision</li><li>Assist with audits and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure every dollar drives impact</li></ul>
2026-07-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Greenwich, CT
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Temporary / Contract
35.055 - 40.59 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting activities for an organization in Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a hands-on accountant who can manage core accounting tasks, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and adapt quickly to new tools and procedures. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple financial processes while working with accounting systems and Excel on a Mac-based platform. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by handling routine bookkeeping activities and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. • Process accounts payable transactions, review supporting documentation, and help ensure timely and accurate payments. • Record cash receipts and apply incoming funds appropriately within the accounting system. • Prepare customer or client invoices, manage billing activities, and support high-volume invoicing workflows. • Complete account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances to maintain reliable financial data. • Post journal entries to the general ledger and assist with keeping month-end accounting records current and accurate. • Work across multiple accounting and business systems to track transactions and support efficient financial processing. • Utilize tools such as Excel and other financial software on a Mac computer to organize data, analyze information, and support reporting needs.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant📍 Greater Hartford, CTReference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul>Why You Will Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Patchogue, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Patchogue New York. This role is ideal for someone who can manage daily financial activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and contribute to a timely close process. The successful candidate will work across key accounting functions while helping ensure compliance with reporting and tax-related requirements. Key Duties:• Prepare and record journal entries to keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing balances, organizing supporting documentation, and helping finalize financial results on schedule.• Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Assist with sales tax reporting by gathering transaction data, verifying calculations, and maintaining proper filings.• Review accounting transactions for completeness and accuracy to ensure financial information is properly captured.• Maintain clear and well-organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and other accounting support materials.• Collaborate with internal team members to address open accounting items and improve the efficiency of routine processes.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z